

It also has settings i really wouldn’t recommend like disabling defender, but it’s very transparent and easy to configure.Īs Jonah pointed out the telemetry of windows is something to worry about. I really like xy to create my windows configurations.

But Microsoft’s privacy defaults are still unsafe, their whole approach to privacy is a giant “just trust us!” black box. * Microsoft telemetry is better than it was, I remember a lot of overblown articles about it when Windows 10 was Insiders-only, when pretty much all beta software will require deeper analytics/telemetry for product improvement because it’s… in beta.
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The only security advantage which comes to mind is automatic device encryption, which we specifically recommend against already in favor of a manual Bitlocker setup because “Device Encryption” sends your recovery key to Microsoft. I also can’t find any sources indicating a Microsoft Account user is more secure than a Local user at a glance, but I could be wrong about this. Microsoft telemetry is literally a keylogger.* Besides maybe Facebook and their complete lack of ethics and boundaries I’m having a hard time thinking of something pushed by a big tech company which is more invasive than Microsoft telemetry on Windows 10/11. Paranoia about Microsoft telemetry is worse than the telemetry itself It depends on whether you prioritize privacy or security. Paranoia about Microsoft telemetry is worse than the telemetry itself and using a Microsoft account does have security benefits and I see why Microsoft requires using a Microsoft account with Windows now, though it does allow Microsoft to spy on you even more.
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